1Sa 25:14
But one of the young men told Abigail, Nabal's wife, saying, Behold, David sent messengers out of the wilderness to salute our master; and he railed on them. {railed...: Heb. flew upon them}
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And they that passed by railed on him, wagging their heads, and saying, Ah, thou that destroyest the temple, and buildest {it} in three days,
And it came to pass, that as soon as he had made an end of offering the burnt offering, behold, Samuel came; and Saul went out to meet him, that he might salute him. {salute: Heb. bless}
Then said David to Jonathan, Who shall tell me? or what {if} thy father answer thee roughly?
Shall I then take my bread, and my water, and my flesh that I have killed for my shearers, and give {it} unto men, whom I know not whence they {be}? {flesh: Heb. slaughter}
And his servants came near, and spake unto him, and said, My father, {if} the prophet had bid thee {do some} great thing, wouldest thou not have done {it}? how much rather then, when he saith to thee, Wash, and be clean?
By long forbearing is a prince persuaded, and a soft tongue breaketh the bone.
But he that did his neighbour wrong thrust him away, saying, Who made thee a ruler and a judge over us?
And after certain days king Agrippa and Bernice came unto Caesarea to salute Festus.
For it hath been declared unto me of you, my brethren, by them {which are of the house} of Chloe, that there are contentions among you.